10 USC Ch. 55: Front Matter

From Title 10-ARMED FORCESSubtitle A-General Military LawPART II-PERSONNELCHAPTER 55-MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE

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CHAPTER 55-MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE

Sec.

1071.

Purpose of this chapter.

1072.

Definitions.

1073.

Administration of this chapter.

1074.

Medical and dental care for members and certain former members.

1074a.

Medical and dental care: members on duty other than active duty for a period of more than 30 days.

1074b.

Transitional medical and dental care: members on active duty in support of contingency operations.

1074c.

Medical care: authority to provide a wig.

1074d.

Primary and preventive health care services for women.

1075.

Officers and certain enlisted members: subsistence charges.

1076.

Medical and dental care for dependents: general rule.

1076a.

Dependents' dental program.

1077.

Medical care for dependents: authorized care in facilities of uniformed services.

1078.

Medical and dental care for dependents: charges.

1078a.

Continued health benefits coverage.

1079.

Contracts for medical care for spouses and children: plans.

1080.

Contracts for medical care for spouses and children: election of facilities.

1081.

Contracts for medical care for spouses and children: review and adjustment of payments.

1082.

Contracts for health care: advisory committees.

1083.

Contracts for medical care for spouses and children: additional hospitalization.

1084.

Determinations of dependency.

1085.

Medical and dental care from another executive department: reimbursement.

1086.

Contracts for health benefits for certain members, former members, and their dependents.

1086a.

Certain former spouses: extension of period of eligibility for health benefits.

1087.

Programing facilities for certain members, former members, and their dependents in construction projects of the uniformed services.

1088.

Air evacuation patients: furnished subsistence.

1089.

Defense of certain suits arising out of medical malpractice.

1090.

Identifying and treating drug and alcohol dependence.

1091.

Personal services contracts.

1092.

Studies and demonstration projects relating to delivery of health and medical care.

1093.

Restriction on use of funds for abortions.

1094.

Licensure requirement for health-care professionals.

1095.

Health care services incurred on behalf of covered beneficiaries: collection from third-party payers.

1095a.

Medical care: members held as captives and their dependents.

1096.

Military-civilian health services partnership program.

1097.

Contracts for medical care for retirees, dependents, and survivors: alternative delivery of health care.

1098.

Incentives for participation in cost-effective health care plans.

1099.

Health care enrollment system.

1100.

Military Health Care Account.

1101.

Resource allocation methods: capitation or diagnosis-related groups.

1102.

Confidentiality of medical quality assurance records: qualified immunity for participants.

1103.

Contracts for medical and dental care: State and local preemption.

1104.

Sharing of health-care resources with the Department of Veterans Affairs.

1105.

Specialized treatment facility program.

1106.

Submittal of claims under CHAMPUS.

Amendments

1993- Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title VII, §§701(a)(2), 712(a)(2), 714(b)(2), 716(a)(2), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1686 , 1689, 1690, 1692, added item 1074d, substituted "Personal services contracts" for "Contracts for direct health care providers" in item 1091 and "Resource allocation methods: capitation or diagnosis-related groups" for "Diagnosis-related groups" in item 1101, added item 1105, and struck out former item 1105 "Issuance of nonavailability of health care statements".

1992- Pub. L. 102–484, div. D, title XLIV, §4408(a)(2), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2712 , added item 1078a.

1991- Pub. L. 102–190, div. A, title VI, §640(b), title VII, §§715(b), 716(a)(2), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1385 , 1403, 1404, added item 1074b, redesignated former item 1074b as 1074c, and added items 1105 and 1106.

1990- Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title VII, §713(d)(2)[(3)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1584 , substituted "Health care services incurred on behalf of covered beneficiaries: collection from third-party payers" for "Collection from third-party payers of reasonable inpatient hospital care costs incurred on behalf of retirees and dependents" in item 1095.

1989- Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title VII, §§722(b), 731(b)(2), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1478 , 1482, added items 1086a and 1104.

1987- Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title VII, §725(a)(2), Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1116 , added item 1103.

Pub. L. 100–26, §7(e)(2), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 281 , redesignated item 1095 "Medical care: members held as captives and their dependents" as item 1095a.

1986- Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title VI, §604(a)(2), title VII, §§701(a)(2), 705(a)(2), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3875 , 3897, 3904 substituted "active duty for a period of more than 30 days" for "active duty; injuries, diseases, and illnesses incident to duty" in item 1074a and added items 1096 to 1102.

Pub. L. 99–399, title VIII, §801(c)(2), Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 886 , added item 1095 "Medical care: members held as captives and their dependents".

Pub. L. 99–272, title II, §2001(a)(2), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 101 , added item 1095 "Collection from third-party payers of reasonable inpatient hospital care costs incurred on behalf of retirees and dependents".

1985- Pub. L. 99–145, title VI, §§651(a)(2), 653(a)(2), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 656 , 658, added items 1076a and 1094.

1984- Pub. L. 98–525, title VI, §631(a)(2), title XIV, §1401(e)(2)(B), (5)(B), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2543 , 2616, 2618, substituted in item 1074a "Medical and dental care: members on duty other than active duty; injuries, diseases, and illnesses incident to duty" for "Medical and dental care for members of the uniformed services for injuries incurred or aggravated while traveling to and from inactive duty training" and added items 1074b and 1093.

1983- Pub. L. 98–94, title IX, §§932(a)(2), 933(a)(2), title X, §1012(a)(2), title XII, §1268(5)(B), Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 650 , 651, 665, 706, added items 1074a, 1091, and 1092, and struck out "; reports" at end of item 1081.

1982- Pub. L. 97–295, §1(15)(B), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1290 , added item 1090.

1980- Pub. L. 96–513, title V, §511(34)(D), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2923 , in items 1071 and 1073 substituted "this chapter" for "sections 1071–1087 of this title", and in item 1086 substituted "benefits" for "care".

1976- Pub. L. 94–464, §1(b), Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1986 , added item 1089.

1970- Pub. L. 91–481, §2(2), Oct. 21, 1970, 84 Stat. 1082 , added item 1088.

1966- Pub. L. 89–614, §2(9), Sept. 30, 1966, 80 Stat. 866 , substituted "1087" for "1085" in items 1071 and 1073, "Medical care" and "authorized care in facilities of uniformed services" for "Medical and dental care" and "specific inclusions and exclusions" in item 1077, "Contracts for health care" for "Contracts for medical care for spouses and children" in item 1082, and added items 1086 and 1087.

1965- Pub. L. 89–264, §2, Oct. 19, 1965, 79 Stat. 989 , substituted "executive department" for "uniformed service" in item 1085.

1958- Pub. L. 85–861, §1(25)(A), (C), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1445 , 1450, substituted "Medical and Dental Care" for "Voting by Members of Armed Forces" in heading of chapter, and substituted items 1071 to 1085 for former items 1071 to 1086.

Cross References

Third party tort liability to United States for hospital and medical care, see section 2651 et seq. of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.

Chapter Referred to in Other Sections

This chapter is referred to in section 1490 of this title; title 14 sections 668, 705; title 38 sections 1713, 7423, 8111; title 42 sections 248c, 248d.